Iceland Seaman’s Union calls a strike on 16 January 2017

Iceland Seaman’s Union and Eimskip have not reached an agreement regarding members of the union working on the company’s container vessels, representing a part of the vessels’ crew members, Eimskip said in its press release.
Negotiations have been ongoing during recent months and Iceland Seaman’s Union has called a strike as of 16 January 2017, provided that an agreement has not been reached. Negotiations are still ongoing.